Kiara is the EY Americas Tax Controversy Leader and a principal with Ernst & Young LLP in the U.S. National Tax Department. She advises corporations, partnerships and individuals on resolving complex issues in IRS audits and administrative appeals.
Prior to joining the EY organization in 2021, Kiara was an attorney at large law firms in Washington and New York, where she litigated some of the most significant cases involving transfer pricing, foreign tax credits and partnership issues. Kiara was also tax counsel for a multi-national manufacturing company, where she managed global tax controversies and transfer pricing matters.
Kiara has degrees from Bryn Mawr College and The George Washington University Law School.
How Kiara is building a better working world
“The tax enforcement landscape has become increasingly complex and fluid. I strive to leverage the unmatched depth and breadth of the EY tax controversy team’s experience in navigating these risks. I am focused on finding practical, commercial and efficient approaches to help EY clients’ tax functions provide more long-term value to their organizations. In doing so, I assist clients in strengthening tax governance and improving data capabilities so tax risk can be managed as effectively as possible.”